Ending Slavery: How We Free Today's Slaves
by Bales, Kevin
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0520254708
- ISBN 13
- 9780520254701
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About This Item
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback First Edition Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Very Good Condition. Page 11 has one sentence highlighted, else Fine. Black half cloth w/gilt titles, brown boards, clean and unmarked; binding tight solid and square. With stories about the real lives of slaves today--some 27 million global slaves today, from the charcoal pits of Brazil to the brothels of Thailand, in servitude, forced labor and outright slavery--Kevin Bales explains how simple actions taken by governments and the United Nations could end world-wide slavery today, which exists two hundred years after slavery was abolished (the abolition of legal slavery took another fifty years in the U.S.). 261 pages with Appendix, Notes and Index. 6.25 x 9.25 inches. 2007, University of California Press, Berkeley, CA
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 026401
- Title
- Ending Slavery: How We Free Today's Slaves
- Author
- Bales, Kevin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0520254708
- ISBN 13
- 9780520254701
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley, CA
- Date Published
- 2007
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- LCCN
- 2007008235
- Keywords
- SLAVERY, HISTORY ANTI-SLAVERY MOVEMENTS HUMAN TRAFFICKING
- X weight
- 0 oz
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